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Category: Delta

Last week I felt bad for American Airlines. Its fortress rub of Dallas got hit with an ice storm, and Texas is just not used to and set up to cope that well with such extremes. I was in DFW myself on business on Thursday...

A couple of weeks ago my grandmother passed away – she had lived a long life, passing exactly ninety four and a half years from the day she was born, had her family close to her all her life and did not suffer any great...

As a result of a US Department of Transportation (DOT) ruling in August 2011 and subsequently amended, all airlines operating flights out of the US must offer the ability to cancel a ticket within 24 hours of booking if the reservation is made at least...

I have made several updates to my Maldives Destination Guide to reflect a host of recent changes, all of which are positive: Added details on using Alaskan Airline miles or JAL Mileage Bank miles to redeem awards on Emirates. One stop service from the US...

This one has been widely reported, but it was LoyaltyLobby‘s post this morning that got me thinking of why this is exciting. The reason being is historically it has been possible to book third party airlines code-sharing under an Air France flight number using Delta...

I blogged about the sign up offer for the SunTrust Delta Debit Card last month, and as I mentioned then I was very pleasantly surprised to see a new entrant in the debit rather than credit card department. While credit card sign up bonuses are...

SunTrust have in the past been extremely generous with their debit card promos. I think a little more generous than they ever intended. In 2010 there was a promo for 25,000 bonus Delta SkyMiles for opening an account with a SkyMiles debit card. The...